Rehabilitation and Recovery for Persons with Esophageal or Gastric Cancer - a Clinical Trial Evaluating and Implementing a Model for Evidence-based Cancer Rehabilitation

Status: Recruiting
Location: See location...
Intervention Type: Other
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY

This study aims to develop and evaluate a model for systematic and evidence-based cancer rehabilitation for people with esophageal and gastric cancer to provide conditions for a better quality of life and fewer cancer-related symptoms.

Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:

• over 18 years of age

• esophageal or gastric cancer

• living in Southern Sweden (Skåne)

• are planned to undergo curative surgerytreatment at Skåne University Hospital.

Locations
Other Locations
Sweden
Skåne University Hospital
RECRUITING
Lund
Contact Information
Primary
Wenche Melander, PhD-student
wenche.melander@skane.se
+4646171310
Backup
Marlene Malmström, PhD
marlene.malmström@skane.se
+4646175950
Time Frame
Start Date: 2023-02-27
Estimated Completion Date: 2027-12-31
Participants
Target number of participants: 100
Treatments
Experimental group
Patients over 18 years of age with esophageal or gastric cancer, who are living in Southern Sweden, and who are planned to undergo curative surgery treatment at Skåne University Hospital. n=100 (anticipated)
Historical control group
The historical control group consists of patients, living in Southern Sweden, who underwent esophageal or gastric cancer surgery between 2013 - 2021 at Skåne University Hospital. n=100 (anticipated)
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Collaborators: Karolinska Institutet
Leads: Region Skane

This content was sourced from clinicaltrials.gov